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First prenatally detected small supernumerary neocentromeric derivative chromosome 13 resulting in a non-mosaic partial tetrasomy 13q
1 Jan 2008
Abstract excerpt
Neocentromeres are functional centromeres located in non-centromeric euchromatic regions of chromosomes. The formation of neocentromeres results in conferring mitotic stability to chromosome fragments that do not contain centromeric alpha satellite DNA. We present a report of a prenatal diagnosis referred to cytogenetic studies due to ultrasound malformations such as large cisterna magna, no renal...
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